This is Rowan and Martins attempt at a movie career. This picture was filmed during the height of their Laugh-In success. It is bad but fascinating. Tags:danrowandickmartinlaugh-incomedyAdded: 20th July 2012Views: 478Rating:Posted By:bartguy

Sally Ride, the first American woman to travel into space, died Monday at the age of 61, the Associated Press reported.
The cause of death was pancreatic cancer, according to a statement posted on the website of Sally Ride Science, a science education company she founded in 2001. She had been battling the disease for 17 months.
On June 18, 1983, Ride became the first American woman to fly in space when she blasted off on the Challenger as part of the STS-7 crew, according to NASA.
She flew her second shuttle mission on October 5, 1984, again aboard the Challenger. That mission, STS-41G, was the first shuttle crew to include two women. Tags:SallyRidePassesAtAge61pancreaticcancerChallengerAdded: 24th July 2012Views: 505Rating:Posted By:Old Fart

Sherman Hemsley, known for his starring role on "The Jeffersons," has died at age 74.
Although the cause of Hemsley's death is unclear, TMZ reports that the actor passed away at his El Paso, Texas, home. Hemsley had no wife or kids. Tags:ShermanHelmsleyakaGeorgeJefferesonPassesAge74TheJefferesonsAdded: 24th July 2012Views: 716Rating:Posted By:Old Fart

Do you remember the ‘Shell Pest Strips’? These were insecticide laced things you hung in your home and thought were safe. Turns out they caused cancer in humans so the FDA recalled them in 1979. Tags:ShellNoPestStripsInseticideFDACancerAdded: 25th July 2012Views: 4086Rating:Posted By:BigBoy Bob

The star of the 1970s TV series Medical Center who went on to appear in such films and shows as Mulholland Drive and Melrose Place has died. Chad Everett was 75. Tags:ChadEverettMedicalCenterMelrosePlaceAdded: 25th July 2012Views: 867Rating:Posted By:Old Fart